# Sts Blaise and Catherine and St Sebastian [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [GHISI, Giorgio]() - Date: 1551-1600 - Technique: Engraving ## Commentary This engraving was made after <a onclick="return OpenOther\('/html/m/michelan/3sistina/lastjudg/index.html'\)" href="/html/m/michelan/3sistina/lastjudg/index.html">Michelangelo's Last Judgment</a> in the Sistine Chapel. The contemporary engraving shows St Catherine of Alexandria, holding the broken wheel with spikes protruding from its rim which was an instrument of her torture. It indicates that St Catherine was originally painted nude, looking up at a threatening Blaise hovering above her. Both were <a onclick="return OpenOther\('/html/m/michelan/3sistina/lastjudg/right/last\_r11.html'\)" href="/html/m/michelan/3sistina/lastjudg/right/last\_r11.html">later painted over</a> by Daniele da Volterra. ## Related artworks - [Last Supper]() - [Simon Deceiving the Trojans]() - [The Delphic Sibyl]() - [The Dream of Raphael]() - [The Judgment of Paris]() - [The Prophet Ezekiel \(detail\)]() - [The Prophet Ezekiel]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()